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An elastic touchscreen into which you can literally sink your fingers
2013-04-19 14:58:38| Extremetech
When touchscreens first became widespread on our mobile devices, the main complaint from touchscreen detractors was that it felt weird to poke at a flat surface rather than tactile buttons. Eventually, most of the mobile phone audience grew to either love or live with the flat touchscreen. Now, with an elastic touchscreen you can pull and poke, a project out of MIT's Media Lab aims to put tactile sensation back into using your devices.
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